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The 2.5-stroke KX has successfully leveraged its stability and flawless agility. Its powerful engine—though perhaps a bit tame at high RPMs—is formidable thanks to its strong torque. Kawasaki has taken feedback from the track and its riders to continue refining the bike. The 2027 KX 250 F benefits from a significant series of upgrades for the upcoming season.

Modifications to the combustion chamber, an increased exhaust length, and a more compact, optimized muffler deliver more power across the entire rpm range. The combustion chamber promotes faster flame propagation after ignition, thereby improving the speed and efficiency of combustion. The result: maximum power increases by 0.7 hp and maximum torque by 0.3 Nm.

These upgrades are accompanied by new fuel injection settings that deliver a more direct and linear throttle response. To handle this extra performance, Kawasaki engineers have also adopted a higher-capacity hydraulic clutch with a 15% increase in spring pressure, to transmit power to the ground with even greater smoothness and efficiency.

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The KX 250 F also features a new fairing design that includes a new number plate and front fender, with a simple, lightweight, and modern style, enhanced by a touch of blue alongside the traditional Lime Green. It also features selectable power modes, KTRC traction control, and Launch Control.

Finally, the coolant and front brake lines have been rerouted, while the front and rear suspension settings have been revised to optimize the bike’s overall handling. Naturally, all electronic aids can be customized via the RIDEOLOGY THE APP KX smartphone app.

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Published on 6/3/26
by Greg

Key facts Kawasaki KX 250 F (2027) : What you need to know before you buy

Prices

	Basic version
France	9,500€ (Motoplanete estimate)
United States	$8,599

The price of the Kawasaki KX 250 F 2027 has been reduced by 400€ compared to the previous model.

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Specifications Kawasaki KX 250 F 2027

Chassis: Vehicle not capable of carrying passengers; Frame : aluminum perimeter; Fuel capacity : 6 liters (1.59 US gallons); Seat height : 955 mm (37.60 in); Length : 2,190 mm (86.22 in); Width : 820 mm (32.28 in); Min height : 1,265 mm (49.80 in); Min. ground clearance : 340 mm (13.39 in); Wheelbase : 1,485 mm (58.46 in); Weight when fully loaded : 110 kg (243 lb)

Front axle: Reverse telescopic hydraulic fork, 49 mm diameter, Wheel travel : 305 mm (12.01 in); Compression and rebound adjustment; Braking 1 disc Ø 270 mm (10.63 in), 2-piston caliper; Front tire (Inner tube) : 80 / 100 - 21 → Order this type of tire; Pressure : 1 bar

Transmission: 5 stage gearbox , manual; Secondary by chain

Rear axle: Single shock absorber, Wheel travel : 307 mm (12.09 in); Preload, compression and rebound adjustment; Braking 1 disc Ø 240 mm (9.45 in), single-piston caliper; Rear tire (Inner tube) : 110 / 90 - 19 → Order this type of tire; Pressure : 1 bar

Motor: single-cylinder , 4 strokes; Injection, 44 mm diameter; Cooling system : liquid; 2 ACT; 4 valves; 249 cc; ≈ 52 ch (51.30 hp); Power-to-weight ratio : approximately 2.02 kg/ch; Compression : 14:1; Starting system : electric

Standard equipment: Number of riding modes : 2; Spoke wheels; Bluetooth; Launch Control; Traction control

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Price

Kawasaki KX 250 F 2027 : $8599

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Power

Kawasaki KX 250 F 2027 : 52 ch (51.30 hp)

KTM 250 SX-F 2027 : 47 ch (46.40 hp)

Honda CRF 250 R 2027 : 46 ch (45.40 hp)

Power-to-Weight ratio

Kawasaki KX 250 F 2027 : 2.02 kg/ch *

KTM 250 SX-F 2027 : 2.19 kg/ch

Honda CRF 250 R 2027 : 2.25 kg/ch

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justin Model 2012

hello, i had a little question: at what speed does my 2012 kawasaki kx 250 f run at full throttle and if possible tell me the speed of each gear from gear 1 to 5th thank you 12/10/2024 17:59 Rating : 4/5 Respond to justin

Vidange

Luka Model 2018

Hello I wanted to know what oil and how much to change my 250 kxf 2018 thank you 08/16/2023 20:45 Rating : 5/5 Respond to Luka

pseudo Model 2022

There's one thing I don't get: why do manufacturers manage to get 50hp out of a 250cc 4-stroke on a cross-country bike and only 30hp out of a tourer with the same engine?! So where there's a will, there's a way! Come on, let's go back, there's still a long way to go! 10/09/2021 09:37 Rating : 5/5 Respond to pseudo

Antho

Antho Model 2021

Already a superb bike in previous years, this new vintage (hydraulic clutch, electric starter, chassis...) is really top-notch! The plus is the price! The cheapest on the market!
All that's missing is the homologated version ;) 11/07/2020 23:34 Rating : 5/5 Respond to Antho

oli Model 2018

now i like this bike very much super powerful the best especially on the track the jumps are taken very well thanks to the magic suspension i recommend it for people who like power and who have experience 08/15/2017 03:42 Rating : 5/5 Respond to oli

Lucas

Good evening, did you have your suspencion settings done by a professional? 06/24/2020 00:32 Rating : 5/5 Participate in the conversation

Yayaa51 Model 2013

this bike is very satisfying
i use it myself in clubs. 12/23/2013 12:18 Rating : 5/5 Respond to Yayaa51

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Lucas

Good evening I saw that you also have like me a 250 kxf year 2015 that I just acquired and I just had a few small questions about it if possible, at the level of engine oil filling after the oil change is well 0.80L (when the filter is removed)? and is there as in some other motorcycle a strainer and a screen to change? I do not remember the exact therme. Merci et bonne soirée 06/15/2020 00:46 Rating : 5/5 Participate in the conversation

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loop out Model 2013

after less than four hours of operation, the engine started to make a lot of noise. after dismantling, it turned out that the vilo had a mounting fault (too tight), so everything had to be changed, and some material had gone back into the cylinder. after a 1500-euro charge, kawa's after-sales service refused to help in any way, despite the advice of two kawa dealers 500 kms apart... -4 for kawa, reputed for its third-rate after-sales service, which confirms its shitty reputation. the bike works very well, but beware of breakage. i ride cross-country and i'm 50... 06/11/2013 17:04 Rating : 4/5 Respond to loop out

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FAQ Your frequently asked questions about the KX 250 F 2027

What is the power of the KX 250 F 2027?: The KX 250 F 2027 develops a power of 52 ch (51.30 hp)
What is the weight of the KX 250 F 2027?: The KX 250 F 2027 has a a weight when fully loaded of 110 kg (243 lb).
QWhat is the seat height of the KX 250 F 2027?: To ensure good accessibility, the KX 250 F 2027 offers a minimum seat height of 955 mm (37.60 in).
What is the price of the KX 250 F 2027?: The price of the KX 250 F 2027 is $8,599 in the United States. It is displayed at 9,500€ in France.
Is the KX 250 F 2027 approved for transporting a passenger?: No, this vehicle is only suitable for 1 people; it is a single-seater.
What colors are available for the KX 250 F 2027?: For the 2027 model year, the KX 250 F is available in one color: green.

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